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Alger
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alger
English
+ (name)
Etymology
As an English surname, when pronounced with a soft g, from the en enm - personal name enm Alger, borrowed from en fro Aug(i)er, of en gem - origin, from frk *Adalgari, composed of frk *aþal noble + frk *gaiʀ spear. Compare en Auger.
When pronounced with a hard g it is a variant of en Elgar Algar. As a Scottish and English surname, it may be a variant of en Algeo.
Proper noun
en rare en male Germanic languages Elgar.
en.
Derived terms
en Alger County
Anagrams
en aeglr Agler Elgar Large Ragle ergal glare lager large regal
Catalan
Etymology
From ca ar الجَزَائِر the islands. ca ar ج ز ر
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
ca capital city c/Algeria Algiers
Derived terms
ca algerí
ca badia d'Alger
ca meló d'Alger
Related terms
ca Algèria
ca exonyms
Cebuano
Pronunciation
ceb Al ger
Noun
ceb noun
ceb male
Finnish
Etymology
fi fr Alger.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi capital city c/Algeria Algiers
Declension
sg Alger a 0
French
Etymology
fr :bor ar:الْجَزَائِر
fr arq الجزائر el-dzāyir the islands (Standard fr ar الْجَزَائِر, plural of ar جَزِيرَة island), referring to the several small islands that once existed in the Bay of Algiers.
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Fhala.K-Alger.wav
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-GrandCelinien-Alger.wav <<France>> (<<Paris>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Alger.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-Alger.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-Alger.wav <<France>> (<<Lyon>>)
Proper noun
f
fr capital city c/Algeria Algiers
fr Algiers Q3045696
Derived terms
fr algérien algérois
Anagrams
fr grêla
fr large
fr régal
fr régla
Romanian
thumb|Alger
Pronunciation
ro LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Alger.wav
Proper noun
ro proper noun
ro capital city c/Algeria Algiers
Related terms
ro algerian
Swedish
Proper noun
n
sv capital city c/Algeria Algiers
Anagrams
sv aeglr lager regla